Medical Coding and Billing

Program Overview

Learn medical billing at home with the Medical Coding and Billing training program from Penn Foster Career School.

As a Medical Coding and Billing Professional,
you'll need to know how to manage records and file claims, prepare insurance forms, and handle billing. The Penn Foster Medical Coding and Billing Program can help you develop these skills. Whether you work for a clinic, doctor's office, hospital or private billing service you'll have a career you can be proud of!

You'll get hands-on training in:

  • Law and Ethics, in Medicine
  • Body Systems Terminology 1 and 2
  • Electronic Medical Records
  • ICD-9 and CPT coding, as well as an introduction to the transition ICD-10

Career Services Included!
Graduates of the Penn Foster Medical Coding and Billing training program can take advantage of the Penn Foster Career Services which includes access to information on how to search for and find that great job, tips on interviewing, preparing a cover letter... we'll even have a Certified Professional Resume Writer help you create your resume.

State Requirements
Please review your state board requirements that are applicable to your field of study. State boards may impose a variety of different requirements. These requirements vary from state to state.

Respected and Accredited
You'll earn your Medical Coding and Billing Career Diploma from Regionally and Nationally Accredited Penn Foster Career School. Over 13 million students have enrolled in our training programs, making Penn Foster one of the world's largest and most respected distance learning institutions.

Additional Certification Eligibility
Graduates of the Penn Foster Medical Coding and Billing Program are eligible to sit for the Certified Coding Specialist credential exam offered by the AHIMA (American Health Information Management Association). Graduates may also be eligible to sit for the Certified Professional Coder examination offered by the American Academy of Professional Coders.

Free one year Student Membership in the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) also included with your program.

Contact Penn Foster Today.
We’ll send you FREE information – with absolutely no obligation! Find out more about Medical Coding and Billing training that includes:

  • All the books, study guides, and learning aids you need
  • Unlimited, toll-free instructional support
  • Access to student services by website, phone, and mail
  • Additional instructional support available through webinars and group training sessions